Act 2 Scene 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Porter states how he is the ‘gatekeeper of hell’
A
-provides moment of ironic comedy, he imagines he is guarding hell, but with the murder of Duncan, he really is guarding a hellish place
2
Q
Lennox states ‘strange screams of death’
A
- (DISRUPTED CHAIN OF BEING)
- unnatural act of killing Duncan has caused havoc in nature; in other words, nature is in turmoil
3
Q
Everyone is being natural and honest in their grief except..
A
-Macbeth and LM, they are snakes behind the ‘innocent flower’, they must protect their secret, their secrecy becomes their defining trait, warping them
4
Q
Malcolm and Donalbain flee country, in fear that they will be next
A
(Just a fact)